Is SLEUTHINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SLEUTHINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SLEUTHINGS mean?
Sleuthings is a form of SLEUTHING.
- noun
a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
“detection is hard on the feet”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + L (1) + E (1) + U (1) + T (1) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SLEUTHINGS
SLEUTHINGS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from SLEUTHINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lightness13
- nightless13
- sleuthing13
- sunlights13
- gushiest12
- hustings12
- hustling12
- lightens12
- shingles12
- sleights12
- slushing12
- sunlight12
- unsights12
- english11
- lengths11
- lighten11
- lushing11
- nighest11
- shingle11
- shuting11
- sleighs11
- sleight11
- slights11
- tushing11
- unsight11
- hitless10
- hustles10
- lushest10
- sithens10
- sleuths10
- slushie10
- tushies10
- eights10
- gushes10
- hinges10
- hugest10
- length10
- lights10
- neighs10
- nights10
- sights10
- sleigh10
- slight10
- thegns10
- things10
- glistens9
- gluiness9
- singlets9
- sniglets9
- tussling9
- ugliness9
- heists9
- hustle9
- lushes9
- shiels9
- shiest9
- shines9
- shites9
- shunts9
- shutes9
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